Rupert Smith

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Package author and name are not case sensitive.

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I have the following in an elm-package.json: ``` "dependencies": { "elm-lang/core": "5.0.0

elm-install frequently fails when >1 build is run in parallel

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I get this error a lot on my build server: ``` error: git '--git-dir=/var/lib/jenkins/.elm-install/github.com/elm-lang/html/.git' '--work-tree=/var/lib/jenkins/.elm-install/github.com/elm-lang/html' checkout '1.0.0' 2>&1:fatal: Unable to create '/var/lib/jenkins/.elm-install/github.com/elm-lang/html/.git/index.lock': File exists. Another git process seems to be...

Possible to publish packages with removed dependencies.

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If you have a long-lived `~/.elm` folder, it may contain dependencies that have been removed or renamed on Github. The most frequent one being `Skinney/murmur3`. Given that situation, it is...

_Platform_gatherEffects can throw runtime exception - Maximum call stack size exceeded

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Elm 0.19.1 ``` elm.js:2166 Uncaught RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded at _Platform_gatherEffects (elm.js:2166) at _Platform_gatherEffects (elm.js:2179) ... ``` This function is not tail recursive when working with a nested...

Including the (..) in docs for a type excludes it from the generated docs.

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If I put this in the module comment: ``` @docs SomeType(..) ``` Accidentally copying the (..) from say the exports list, elm-package publish will not complain and will publish the...

Does not check that README.md exists during checks.

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If you have not yet created the release tag and run 'elm-package publish', it suggests the git commands to run to create the tag. Once the tag is created, running...

Invalid elm-package.json can be published - case sensitivity issue on package authors and names.

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With reference to this issue raised against elm-github-install: https://github.com/gdotdesign/elm-github-install/issues/41#issuecomment-324875391 I was using elm-github-install and it let me reference a dependency without getting the case correct: ``` "dependencies": { "elm-lang/core": "5.0.0

#90 This makes the function tail recursive.

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This fixes issue #90. I have tested it on the example given in that issue.

Named parameters not support on dynamic template invocations.

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I'm using stringtemplate 4.0.8. I'm having a problem passing a named argument to a template which has been looked up in a dictionary. Here is the offending line of code:...